| Marker Number |
13352 |
| Atlas Number |
5507013352 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Original Building_First Baptist Church |
| Index Entry |
First Baptist Church, Site of Original Building |
| Address |
E. Travis St. |
| City |
San Antonio |
| County |
Bexar |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
549625 |
| UTM Northing |
3255501 |
| Subject Codes |
Baptist denomination; churches |
| Marker Year |
1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
SE corner Travis and Jefferson streets |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
18" x 28" |
| Marker Text |
Organized Jan. 20, 1861, by Missionary Pastor, the Rev. John H. Thurmond. A two-story, 40' x 60' church of white limestone built 1872 to 1877 was the first permanent home. The parsonage adjoined. Services held here until 1905, when church moved to site at 4th and Taylor. (1967) |
